HEAD OF A WOMAN, with elaborately dressed hair, falling in waves to either side of her face, caught back under a wide fillet with scrolling pattern and central circular clasp, the back with plaited vertical sheath reaching from the crown of her head to a small curled chignon at the base, 3in. (7.6cm.) high; another with waved hair in sections caught under a plaited semicircle with central sectioned rosette, ears pierced, 2¼in. (5.7cm.) high; another, with waved hair, the central section plaited into a high circle with a cross of beads, 4¼in. (10.8cm.) high; a head of a woman with 'melon' coiffure, twisted into three strands at the nape of her neck, 2in. (5cm.) high; and five other heads, 4in. (10cm.) high max. (9)
HEAD OF A WOMAN, with elaborately dressed hair, falling in waves to either side of her face, caught back under a wide fillet with scrolling pattern and central circular clasp, the back with plaited vertical sheath reaching from the crown of her head to a small curled chignon at the base, 3in. (7.6cm.) high; another with waved hair in sections caught under a plaited semicircle with central sectioned rosette, ears pierced, 2¼in. (5.7cm.) high; another, with waved hair, the central section plaited into a high circle with a cross of beads, 4¼in. (10.8cm.) high; a head of a woman with 'melon' coiffure, twisted into three strands at the nape of her neck, 2in. (5cm.) high; and five other heads, 4in. (10cm.) high max. (9)
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